HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
Hodag swimmers look to hang on to second at GNCs
Mathematically, the Rhinelander High School girls' swim team still controls its own destiny to earn at least a share of the Great Northern Conference title. Realistically, the Hodags know - barring something unexpected - catching conference-leading Tomahawk will be an extremely difficult task.
Lester, Jakob Craig secure state cycling titles
Both teams under the Rhinelander Northwoods Composite banner - Rhinelander High School and RNC - finished second in their respective divisions in the Wisconsin High School Cycling League standings following Sunday's league finale at Trek Trails in Waterloo.
Clipped by the Comets
Camryn Borland scored four minutes into extra time as the second-seeded Waupaca Comets upended the third-seeded Hodags 4-3 in overtime Saturday night at Comet Field.
Flory fights flurries to advance to state cross country meet
The Hodag senior Bridger Flory handled the field, and the elements, Saturday to place fourth in a Division 2 cross country sectional at Irish Waters Golf Club in Freedom to earn a trip to next Saturday's state meet.
Piasecki hired as RHS wrestling coach
Nathan Piasecki was hired by RHS earlier this month to take the reins of a program Paul Ellenbecker led to four Great Northern Conference championships over the past five years.
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Soccer: RHS beats Clintonville 6-2 in tourney opener
The Hodags got a pair of goals from Hunter Hicks and defended home turf Thursday afternoon with a 6-2 victory over Clintonville in a WIAA Division 3 regional semifinal game at the RHS soccer fields.
Dual objectives for Hodag harriers entering sectional meet
Rhinelander High School cross country coach M.J. Laggis said there are two agendas for his team as it travels to Freedom this morning for a WIAA Division 2 sectional meet.
Family first, and second
Whether it's to the car, around the block, or across the street, it's natural for siblings to race.For Jakob and Johanna Craig, Lakeland Union High School students who ride for the Rhinelander-Northwoods composite mountain bike team, it's genetic.
Youth Sports: Hodag JV squads compete at GNC cross country race
The Rhinelander High School cross country team concluded the junior varsity portion of its 2018 schedule during the Great Northern Conference meet Oct. 13, hosted by the Hodags at the RHS cross country trails.
Photo: JV tennis awards
The Rhinelander High School girls' tennis team handed out most improved player awards to two junior varsity team members during its banquet Sunday, Oct. 14 at Holiday Acres Resort.
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Photo: Joe's Pasty Shop supports RHS boys' soccer team
Joe's Pasty Shop recently presented the Rhinelander High School boys' soccer team with a donation following the conclusion of the team's successful pasty sale fundraiser.
Something to build on
The Rhinelander High School volleyball team closed the 2018 season with another loss, but the way the team fought against top-seeded Merrill on Tuesday provided a bit of optimism heading into the offseason.
Hodag swimmers rout Colby/Abby, finish 6-1 in conference duals
The Hodags swept the top two spots in six events, and won 10 events overall, as they defeated Colby/Abbotsford 115-55 Monday at the Heck Family Community Pool.
Roberts named RHS girls' tennis MVP
Emma Roberts took home the RHS girls' tennis team's MVP award, as voted by her teammates, during the team's season-ending awards banquet Sunday at Holiday Acres Resort.
Lakeland edges Rhinelander 24-18 in season finale
Lakeland's Jake Rexroade caught a pair of touchdown passes, including one that proved to be the game-winner, as the Thunderbirds defeated Rhinelander 24-18 Friday in the Northwoods Axe Game at River Valley Bank Field.
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